The annual salary statistics of medical records and health information technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of medical records and health information technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical records and health information technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical records and health information technicians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $43,920 | 1.34% | 19.95% |
| 2017 | $43,330 | 5.63% | - |
| 2016 | $40,890 | 3.67% | - |
| 2015 | $39,390 | 6.09% | - |
| 2014 | $36,990 | 1.97% | - |
| 2013 | $36,260 | 3.03% | - |
| 2012 | $35,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,920 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is in the middle of salary range for medical records and health information technicians in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of medical records and health information technicians in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 15.4 percent (15.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Danville and 30.0 percent (30.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Danville | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Springfield | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Bloomington | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Peoria | |
| Decatur | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bloomington-Normal |